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SUSE: CVE-2017-18248: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2017-18248: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/26/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/20/2018
Modified
02/04/2022

Description

The add_job function in scheduler/ipp.c in CUPS before 2.2.6, when D-Bus support is enabled, can be crashed by remote attackers by sending print jobs with an invalid username, related to a D-Bus notification.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-cups
  • suse-upgrade-cups-client
  • suse-upgrade-cups-config
  • suse-upgrade-cups-ddk
  • suse-upgrade-cups-devel
  • suse-upgrade-cups-libs
  • suse-upgrade-cups-libs-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libcups2
  • suse-upgrade-libcups2-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libcupscgi1
  • suse-upgrade-libcupsimage2
  • suse-upgrade-libcupsmime1
  • suse-upgrade-libcupsppdc1

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